Society and Politics in Snorri Sturluson's Heimskringla

  Preface

 collapse sectionIntroduction
 The Problem
 The General Background: Snorri and Norwegian History
 Snorri's Life and Authorship
 Snorri's Background and Sources
 expand section1  The Author
 expand section2  The Conflicts
 expand section3  The Society
 expand section4  Morality and Human Character
 expand section5  The Historian
 expand section6  The Context
  Conclusion

  Appendix 1  The Rulers of Heimskringla
  Appendix 2  Summary of Events in St. Óláfr's Reign [1015-1028]
  Old Norse Pronunciation
  Abbreviations
 expand sectionNotes
  Bibliography
 expand sectionIndex

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